Thosecashing in theirSDRallotmentsfordollarsoreuros have to pay a lowinterest rateuntiltheyrepurchase those allotments, so the SDR iseffectivelyalow-interest line of credit.
Gordon is advising his clients to push income from 2013 into 2012, for example by closing out winning options positions and by cashing in bonds with accrued interest.
They wanted the U.S. to do more than it was doing to correct its external imbalance and they showed an interest in actually cashing in their excess dollar reserves for gold.